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BACKHOUSE, Nigel a'Beckett Talworth

Service Numbers:	15084, N388776, N468347
Enlisted:	16 May 1916, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Australian Army Chaplains' Department
Born:	Melbourne, Vic., 18 April 1888
Home Town:	Murrumbeena, Glen Eira, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk in Holy Orders
Died:	26 December 1966, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW South West Terrace Wall 138
Memorials:	Haileybury College HB, Malvern St George's Anglican Church Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

16 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 15084, 14th Australian General Hospital, Melbourne, Vic.
19 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 15084, 14th Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
19 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 15084, 14th Australian General Hospital, HMAT Karoola, Melbourne
12 Feb 1919:	Transferred AIF WW1, Major (Chaplain 3rd Class), Australian Army Chaplains' Department

World War 2 Service

19 Jan 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N388776
12 May 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N468347

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Benjamin Talworth BACKHOUSE and Emily A'BECKETT